Read Edit View history 測 cè HSK4 measure Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 則 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas cè × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas 测 × Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint 氵 is a component form of 水. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 測 Simp strokes 測 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 測 Simp strokes 測 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 測 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 173, 732 ], [ 248, 687 ], [ 272, 652 ] ], [ [ 123, 555 ], [ 182, 504 ], [ 198, 475 ] ], [ [ 187, 104 ], [ 170, 143 ], [ 167, 182 ], [ 277, 427 ] ], [ [ 337, 706 ], [ 363, 679 ], [ 371, 589 ], [ 366, 441 ], [ 354, 358 ], [ 356, 315 ] ], [ [ 396, 670 ], [ 410, 683 ], [ 512, 716 ], [ 542, 707 ], [ 560, 689 ], [ 560, 391 ], [ 550, 347 ], [ 556, 295 ] ], [ [ 389, 563 ], [ 438, 581 ], [ 460, 584 ], [ 492, 578 ] ], [ [ 391, 456 ], [ 426, 473 ], [ 454, 477 ], [ 488, 471 ] ], [ [ 384, 344 ], [ 396, 356 ], [ 419, 361 ], [ 509, 370 ] ], [ [ 397, 287 ], [ 412, 267 ], [ 416, 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266 385 254 Q 361 214 329 178 Q 298 144 258 107 Q 248 100 246 96 Q 242 89 253 88 Q 296 88 414 200 Q 430 219 444 227 Q 453 233 452 245 Q 451 255 432 277 Q 414 296 399 298 Q 384 299 387 282 Z", "M 501 215 Q 532 176 565 132 Q 574 119 586 117 Q 595 116 601 125 Q 608 135 606 161 Q 603 201 506 254 Q 494 260 488 259 Q 484 256 482 246 Q 483 236 501 215 Z", "M 670 605 Q 700 536 679 358 Q 670 321 700 290 Q 709 280 718 290 Q 736 315 736 405 Q 736 543 741 577 Q 748 599 728 610 Q 712 620 695 628 Q 683 632 674 626 Q 667 620 670 605 Z", "M 828 727 Q 834 690 842 125 Q 842 101 830 92 Q 823 88 759 105 Q 725 120 727 108 Q 728 101 748 83 Q 812 26 827 -6 Q 845 -42 861 -44 Q 877 -45 893 -8 Q 912 41 911 122 Q 889 366 889 613 Q 890 707 903 758 Q 921 791 860 813 Q 823 832 803 824 Q 784 817 802 792 Q 826 764 828 727 Z" ] } 12 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss + Add historical pronunciation Sources × Quick add: 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